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61 Overview of Part
(1) This Part contains provisions about the management of building safety risks as regards occupied higher-risk buildings.
(2) In this Part—
(a) sections 62 to 64 define “building safety risk” and make related provision;
(b) sections 65 to 70 define “higher-risk building”, make related provision, and confer power to modify this Part as it applies in relation to any description of higher-risk building;
(c) sections 71 to 75 contain other key definitions, including—
(i) when a building is “occupied”;
(ii) the definition of “accountable person” and “principal accountable person”;
and provide that the First-tier Tribunal may determine who is an accountable person or the principal accountable person for a higher-risk building;
(d) sections 76 to 82 make provision about the registration of higher-risk buildings and about building assessment certificates;
(e) sections 83 to 86 make provision about the assessment and management of building safety risks, including provision requiring a safety case report to be prepared and revised;
(f) sections 87 to 90 contain provisions about the keeping and giving of information and documents to the regulator, other accountable persons, residents and others;
(g) sections 91 to 94 contain provisions about engagement with residents etc, including—
(i) provision requiring a residents’ engagement strategy to be prepared and revised;
(ii) provision requiring complaints systems to be established and operated;
(h) sections 95 to 97 impose duties on residents and make provision for the enforcement of those duties;
(i) section 98 to 101 contain provisions about the enforcement of this Part;
(j) section 102 and Schedule 7 provide for the appointment of a special measures manager, to undertake duties under this Part in place of an accountable person, and make further provision in connection with that appointment;
(k) sections 103 to 107 contain provisions about appeals;
(l) sections 108 to 111 contain miscellaneous provisions, including provision about cooperation and coordination;
(m) sections 112 to 114 provide for certain terms to be implied into leases, and contain other provisions affecting the relationship between landlord and tenant or affecting commonholds;
(n) section 115 contains definitions applying for the purposes of this Part.
Your change, as a redline
61 Overview of Part
(1) This Part contains provisions about the management of building safety risks as regards occupied higher-risk buildings.
(2) In this Part—
(a) sections 62 to 64 define “building safety risk” and make related provision;
(b) sections 65 to 70 define “higher-risk building”, make related provision, and confer power to modify this Part as it applies in relation to any description of higher-risk building;
(c) sections 71 to 75 contain other key definitions, including—
(i) when a building is “occupied”;
(ii) the definition of “accountable person” and “principal accountable person”;
and provide that the First-tier Tribunal may determine who is an accountable person or the principal accountable person for a higher-risk building;
(d) sections 76 to 82 make provision about the registration of higher-risk buildings and about building assessment certificates;
(e) sections 83 to 86 make provision about the assessment and management of building safety risks, including provision requiring a safety case report to be prepared and revised;
(f) sections 87 to 90 contain provisions about the keeping and giving of information and documents to the regulator, other accountable persons, residents and others;
(g) sections 91 to 94 contain provisions about engagement with residents etc, including—
(i) provision requiring a residents’ engagement strategy to be prepared and revised;
(ii) provision requiring complaints systems to be established and operated;
(h) sections 95 to 97 impose duties on residents and make provision for the enforcement of those duties;
(i) section 98 to 101 contain provisions about the enforcement of this Part;
(j) section 102 and Schedule 7 provide for the appointment of a special measures manager, to undertake duties under this Part in place of an accountable person, and make further provision in connection with that appointment;
(k) sections 103 to 107 contain provisions about appeals;
(l) sections 108 to 111 contain miscellaneous provisions, including provision about cooperation and coordination;
(m) sections 112 to 114 provide for certain terms to be implied into leases, and contain other provisions affecting the relationship between landlord and tenant or affecting commonholds;
(n) section 115 contains definitions applying for the purposes of this Part.
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